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November 27, 2025 2:12 PM

Japan will pay ‘painful price’ if steps out of line over Taiwan, China says

China's defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a "painful price" if it steps out of line over Taiwan, responding to Japanese plans to deploy missiles on an island some 100 km (62 miles) from Taiwan's coast. The remarks come am...

November 28, 2025 11:05 AM

PM Modi to visit Karnataka and Goa today; will attend major events and unveil 77-ft statue of Shri Ram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today visit Karnataka and Goa to participate in a series of events. In a post on X, the PM said: "I am honoured to be visiting Sri Krishna Matha in Udupi to take part in the Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana programme t...

November 27, 2025 12:35 PM

NASA rover detects electrical discharges – ‘mini-lightning’ – on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical discharges - what one scientist called "mini-lightning" - often associated with whirlwinds called dust devils that regularly saun...

November 27, 2025 2:24 PM

Thyroid dysfunction continued during pregnancy linked to autism risk

Out-of-whack thyroid hormones during pregnancy in mothers with pre-pregnancy thyroid dysfunction may increase the child's risk of autism, researchers found. While adequately treated chronic thyroid dysfunction did not increase the odds of an autism ...

November 27, 2025 11:30 AM

56th International Film Festival of India Boosts Accessibility with CineDubs Integration

The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has taken a significant step toward making cinema more accessible and inclusive with the introduction of CineDubs, a multilingual audio-support app that allows audiences to enjoy films in their pre...

November 27, 2025 11:30 AM

Nifty hits fresh record high as markets gain momentum

Indian stock markets picked up pace after a slow start on Thursday, with the Nifty index touching a fresh record high. The Nifty climbed to a new all-time high of 26,295.55, breaking its earlier record of 26,277 set on September 27, 2024. It took th...

November 27, 2025 11:31 AM

Russia rules out big concessions on Ukraine as leak shows Witkoff advised Moscow

Russia will make no big concessions on a peace plan for Ukraine, a senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday, after a leaked recording of a call involving U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff showed he had advised Moscow on how to pitch to Donald Trump. Witkoff...

November 27, 2025 9:47 AM

Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau

A group of army officers said they had seized power in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday, a day before the planned announcement of results from a hotly contested presidential election. In a statement read on state television by spokesperson Dini...

November 27, 2025 11:31 AM

National Guard soldiers shot in ‘targeted’ attack near White House

Two National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded on Wednesday in downtown Washington near the White House in what officials described as a targeted ambush, and the suspect was in custody after suffering gunshot wounds during the attack. ...

November 27, 2025 9:27 AM

Australia set to overhaul environment laws in deal with Greens

Australia will overhaul its environment laws in long-awaited reforms after the Greens party agreed to back the centre-left Labor government's legislation on the final day of parliament for the year, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday. ...

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